Example sentences of "[art] water from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They use the water from the jellied eels . ’ |
| 2 | They compensate for this by gaining water from their food both through the workings of their powerful kidneys , which extract much of the water from the urine , and by the condensation of water during breathing . |
| 3 | Endill asked Mcduff , the only person in Nettles who had made friends with him , why this was so as they were throwing stones into the water from the dormitory window . |
| 4 | Now it is beginning to crumble , as the water from the newly created water table rises up within it and deposits salt beneath its surface . |
| 5 | During the tests , however , a large amount of the water from the reservoir was lost and the pressure needed to force the hot water back to the surface was higher than expected . |
| 6 | Some children were sent to widowed grandmothers to live with them for company , or just sleep a few nights , like the seaman 's daughter on the Western Isles who , when all the men were away at the fishing , ‘ used to sleep with granny … bringing the water from the well and bringing in the peat , tidying up the floor and singing songs , for granny she was a very musical lady , yes she was . ’ |
| 7 | Laughter and song drifted over the water from the clachan . |
| 8 | The mass of new , hot rock forcing its way up through the crater floor had both helped to displace the water from the crater , and heated it up to nearly boiling point , so it was a scalding torrent that flashed down the valley , travelling at a speed of something like ninety kilometres an hour . |
| 9 | Pumps were needed to lift the water from the field drains into the rivers and canals . |
| 10 | Which towns use the water from the reservoirs on the River Derwent ? |
| 11 | They even commented favourably on the quality of the water from the spring well at the Ponderosa . |
| 12 | Adams stated that whilst he and Moore were at supper he saw an unusual light in the direction of the Body Shop but , instead of going to see what it was and turning on the water from the hydrants to endeavour to arrest the progress of the flames , he caused the alarm bell to be rung and then ran to the gate to admit the Fire Brigade . |
| 13 | There is a proposal by TIWAG ( the Tirolean Power Company ) to build a power station that would take the water from the River Inn from the Swiss border to Prutz . |
| 14 | I could hear the chattings of the current coach-load , and a call wafted over the water from the cruiser , ‘ Tea up , Geoffrey ! ’ and , irritably , ‘ Not when we 're docking , Mavis ! ’ |
| 15 | This would present no great difficulty if one were dealing with a single cell but real lumber contains many thousands and it is necessary to diffuse the water from the inner cells through the walls of most of the other cells which lie between them and the outer world . |
| 16 | The Straining Tower is where the water from the lake is passed through massive sieves |
| 17 | In Plymouth at present the water from the tap will be in the range of 7 to 7.2 pH and a 1 to 6 GH . |
| 18 | It is one of the ‘ true ’ whales in that its mouth is furnished with plates of baleen ( whalebone ) through which it filters the water from the shoaling small fish on which it feeds . |
| 19 | The work is presently in operation to the Opera House side of the harbour basin , near Bennelong Point , which means that the standard photographs in daylight — across the water from the tourists boats , or from the bridge walkway at Campell 's Cove , are not commercially viable . |
| 20 | Strain and discard the water from the raisins and currants . |
| 21 | I have n't much to offer , I 'm afraid , but the water from the spring near here is very pure . " |
| 22 | I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way . |
| 23 | Well again all of these things should be done on water that 's been passed through a filter to separate the water from the sestron yeah . |
| 24 | In no time at all , the fire was blazing cheerfully , the curtains were drawn against the night , and Beth was pouring the water from the kettle into the bath ; a spill of cold water from the ewer , then another drop from the kettle , and the water was just the right temperature , the warm steam rising nicely and filling the room with a comfortable warm smell . |
| 25 | The work is presently in operation to the Opera House side of the harbour basin , near Bennelong Point , which means that the standard photographs in daylight — across the water from the tourist boats , or from the bridge walkway at Campell 's Cove , are not commercially viable . |
| 26 | To begin with , the lake would be of salt water , but as the water from the various rivers flowed into it , it would become fresh and provide an abundance of water for all the country 's foreseeable requirements . |
| 27 | Shadows began to fall across the water from the pines on the bluff to our right , and there was peace , absolute peace over the world ; the insects stilled and the water like a mirror . |
| 28 | She never drank the water from the tap and all the vegetables in her kitchen were organically grown . |
| 29 | But it is morning , thought Fenella , washing her hands and face in the water from the brass ewers , liking the thick , fluffy towels left for them . |
| 30 | I cleared the pieces of smashed vase and flowers , I used towels to dry the water from the carpet , I rearranged the furniture . |